(19)
(11) EP 1 312 076 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
13.06.2002

(43) Date of publication:
21.05.2003 Bulletin 2003/21

(21) Application number: 01958441.6

(22) Date of filing: 23.08.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7G10L 19/14
(86) International application number:
PCT/JP0107/231
(87) International publication number:
WO 0201/7302 (28.02.2002 Gazette 2002/09)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 25.08.2000 JP 2000255064

(71) Applicant: MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL CO., LTD.
Kadoma-shi,Osaka 571-8501 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • SUEYOSHI, Masahiro
    Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0171 (JP)
  • FUJITA, Takeshi
    Takatsuki-shi, Osaka 569-1044 (JP)
  • ABE, Kazutaka
    Toyonaka-shi,Osaka 560-0003 (JP)
  • NISHIO, Kosuke
    Moriguchi-shi, Osaka 570-0032 (JP)
  • KATAYAMA, Takashi
    Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0071 (JP)
  • MATSUMOTO, Masaharu
    Katano-shi, Osaka 576-0015 (JP)
  • KAWAMURA, Akihisa
    Hirakata-shi, Osaka 573-0093 (JP)

(74) Representative: Balsters, Robert et al
Novagraaf SA25, Avenue du Pailly
1220 Les Avanchets - Geneva
1220 Les Avanchets - Geneva (CH)

   


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